From the jungles of Peru, Ken Jones recounts his personal quest to learn how the legendary healing vine is used to treat cancer, arthritis, rheumatism, and as an effective contraceptive. Now the subject of intense clinical research, catís claw holds much promise for treatment of herpes, AIDS, rheumatoid arthritis, and for veterinary use. Covers the scientific research, traditional Ashaninka uses, ecological concerns, and more. 152 pp.